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It Takes A Village - A Celebration of Community

It Takes A Village - A Celebration of Community

Sat, Feb 21, 6:00 PM
From Black Love and Friends Columbus
4.7

In-person gathering for the community to meet local makers, shop handmade goods, and support small businesses through demos and storytelling.

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6 attendees
Saturday Mornings @ East Market

Saturday Mornings @ East Market

Sat, Feb 21, 2:00 PM
From Columbus English Chat with Native Speakers
4.9

Casual Saturday morning coffee chat for Columbus international transplants and locals curious about travel and culture, focused on practicing language skills.

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6 attendees
11th annual Mardi Gras party/dinner at Brothers Drake Meadery

11th annual Mardi Gras party/dinner at Brothers Drake Meadery

Wed, Feb 18, 12:00 AM
From More Adventurous, Fun, Interesting Activities (M.A.F.I.A.)
4.8
18 attendees
Dance, Connect & De-Stress: Friday Nights at Unity of Columbus

Dance, Connect & De-Stress: Friday Nights at Unity of Columbus

Sat, Feb 28, 12:30 AM
From Unity of Columbus Spiritual Guidance Meetup Group
4.9

Regular community dance night for people seeking connection, offering stress relief through movement.

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1 attendee
Celebrate Meatball Day! (Happy Hour)

Celebrate Meatball Day! (Happy Hour)

Sun, Mar 8, 8:00 PM
From Columbus Social Group 40s-50s-60s
4.7

**Celebrate National Meatball Day!** Let's set off on a culinary trail to taste test Italian meatballs! **Carrabbas** happy hour and their wonderful meatball sliders! **Note:** We'll be in their ***large bar area for Happy Hour pricing*** \- specially priced sangrias\, wine and cocktails alongside several yummy appetizers\. You are welcome to order sunday dinner entrees\, too\. **What is National meatball day?** * Whether you prefer the classic spaghetti and meatballs, or just love to pick up a meatball sub for lunch, you are sure to want to celebrate National Meatball Day on March 9 . We may never know who invented National Meatball Day because there are no records of this unofficial holiday being created. But whoever did it was definitely onto something.

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12 attendees
ReelAbilities: Color Book Film Screening & Art Activity

ReelAbilities: Color Book Film Screening & Art Activity

Fri, Feb 20, 10:45 PM
From Rainbow Enthusiasts CBUS LGBTQIA+ Women and Non-binary Group
4.9
2 attendees
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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform that connects people through local groups and events focused on shared interests, allowing users to join communities and participate in activities.

You can easily discover cultural celebrations in your area using Meetup by searching for events or groups dedicated to cultural festivities or international cultural interests.

Yes, you can join groups focused on cultural celebrations or specific cultural interests to participate in events and meet others with similar passions.

Meetup often features a variety of international cultural events. Check the platform regularly for groups that celebrate global traditions in your locale.

Events are organized by independent group hosts who set the agenda, location, and frequency dependent on the group's interest and availability.

Most Meetup events and groups are free to join, although some may charge a fee for participation to cover event costs.

No, participation is flexible. You can choose which events you want to RSVP for. It’s entirely up to you how many you attend.

You can RSVP to events through the Meetup app or website once you find an event you're interested in attending, allowing hosts to plan accordingly.

While Meetup facilitates connections, the outcome of forming cultural bonds will depend on the active participation and openness of members.

Events may be in-person or online. Check the event details to know the format, and choose based on your preference and comfort level.

The availability of cultural events in your area depends on the presence of active groups. Explore Meetup to check for current listings.

To start a group, sign up as an organizer on Meetup, create a group with your cultural theme, and begin inviting members to join and participate.

Not all interests may have active groups in every location, but you can start a new group or explore broader categories to find something similar.

Meetup focuses on group activities and may have existing groups that align with your cultural interest, but it cannot guarantee niche demand coverage.

Meetup is widely available, but group and event availability varies. Larger cities typically have more active groups than smaller communities.